Firefighter/Certified - EMT-Advanced

City of Milton; Milton; On-site; CAD 49,320 - 60,280; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government body in Halton Region is accepting applications for a Firefighter/Certified - EMT-Advanced. The role involves responding to emergency calls, suppressing fires, and providing medical care. Ideal candidates should have advanced EMT certification and experience in emergency services. This position is critical for maintaining community safety and requires quick decision-making skills. The starting salary is an attractive $54,800, contributing to the city's commitment to public service.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified - EMT-Advanced.
• Experience in emergency response and firefighting preferred.
• Ability to work well under pressure and in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls to suppress fires.
• Aid individuals needing medical care.
• Maintain department apparatus and equipment.

Job description

The City of Milton has been crowned a “National Champion” for its above and beyond, positive transformation in promoting and earning citizens’ Trust in Government . This honor is based on the sentiments of citizens across the country. | READ MORE

• Salary/Pay Rate: Base salary starting at $54,800
• Posted Date: 04/02/2024 8:39 AM

The Milton Fire-Rescue Department consists of dozens of highly trained, well respected, professional all-career firefighters who respond to emergencies and perform other important services all around the city. It is accepting applications for excellent, qualified individuals to join this team – including as a Firefighter/Certified - EMT-Advanced (Advanced Emergency Medical Technician).

A Firefighter/Certified - EMT-Advanced will respond to emergency calls to suppress fires as well as to aid people needing medical care. Their responsibilities include doing what they can to protect lives and properties in Milton, controlling and extinguishing fires, performing search and rescue, providing life support to sick and injured people, andmaintainingdepartment apparatus and equipment so that it’s fully ready at a moment’s notice.